Grand View, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Grand View, Wisconsin
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Photo:Erlend Bjørtvedt
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 Grand View, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Bayfield |
| Town | Grandview |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.740 sq mi (1.92 km2) |
| • Land | 0.740 sq mi (1.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 163 |
| • Density | 220.3/sq mi (85.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
54839
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| Area code(s) | 715 and 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1579348 |
Grand View (also Grandview, Pratt) is an unincorporated, census-designated place located in the town of Grandview, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.
U.S. Highway 63 serves as a main route in the community. Grand View is located 23 miles southwest of the city of Ashland; and 34 miles northeast of the city of Hayward.
Grand View has a post office with ZIP code 54839. As of the 2010 census, its population is 163.
History
A post office was established as Grandview in 1900; the spelling was changed to Grand View in 1970. The community was named from the scenery.
Notable people
- Vic C. Wallin, Wisconsin State Assemblyman and businessman, lived in Grand View.
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